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Fiendish Thingy

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8. I see that you have fallen for the mythology

Reply to Iwasthere (Original post)

Sat Jan 3, 2026, 08:17 PM

Jan 3

Trump is not omnipotent, and the states and the people are not powerless

Over the past year, Trump has been stalled, stymied and restrained numerous times, despite acting with lawless impunity.

There will be elections, and Dems will retake the house.

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If he's allowed to continue there will not be midterm elections [View all] Iwasthere Jan 3 OP

I think this is a given. Irish_Dem Jan 3 #1

Yep Iwasthere Jan 3 #2

Exactly. Irish_Dem Jan 3 #7

So he'll start wars to distract voters. Lonestarblue Jan 3 #3

I think we should devote ALL the resources to making sure EVERY Democratic voter is vetted way ahead of time. BurnDoubt Jan 3 #6

Voters won't be distracted from their daily Trump-caused suffering Fiendish Thingy Jan 3 #11

He's backing into a corner and his options are dwindling. BurnDoubt Jan 3 #4

He never won in the first place 31st Street Bridge Jan 3 #5

So do you believe Harris knows the election was stolen from her? tritsofme Jan 3 #9

I see that you have fallen for the mythology Fiendish Thingy Jan 3 #8

Democrats will take back the House in November, and perhaps even the Senate. tritsofme Jan 3 #10